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We are part of the technology industry and understand the dynamic nature of the technology landscape as well as the complexity involved in using new technology to deliver value.
We advise on development; licence; support and maintenance; and system integration agreements and the regulatory aspects associated with e-commerce; internet of things (IOT); mobile infrastructure and solutions; social platforms and collaboration tools; and e-payment solutions.
We can also advise you on other commercial contracts which the business may need now or in the future, such as agreements with payment processors, sponsorship, affiliate, referral and white-labelling agreements and user terms and conditions.
Our advisers act on domestic and international projects of all shapes and sizes, working with many of the leading names across this diverse sector. Browse our experience below, or use the filters to look-up recent work in particular geographies and legal disciplines.
Starship Technologies Group
Advised Starship Technologies Group on road traffic laws, data protection laws and the telecommunication regulatory and liability aspects surrounding the operation of autonomous last mile delivery robots to deliver parcels on public roads and pedestrian ways in Europe and Asia.
Advised leading crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) issuer, on the FCA's approval of their prospectus for issuing cryptocurrency-linked exchange traded notes (cETNs) to both professional and retail investors in the UK. This marked the first retail cETN programme approved by the FCA since it officially lifted its four-year ban on retail access to crypto ETNs in early October 2025.
Advised one of Australia’s fastest growing technology and entertainment companies on various matters including the establishment of a corporate governance framework to support business strategy and growth, as well as general contracting and M&A transactions.
Advised a UK based financial institution on the provision of term loan and revolving credit facilities to a technology-focused group in order to support an acquisition, refinance existing debt and provide general working capital. Continued to advise in relation to subsequent bolt-on acquisitions.
Advising on the establishment of a joint venture and drafting all necessary contracts and applications for a business model based on a new, innovative method of laying fibre-optic networks. The engagement also includes support in technical standard-setting (DIN) procedures as well as IP-related matters.
Advised a UK-based beauty and technology company on a master services agreement for the delivery of software engineering and application management services from India, including guidance on potential TUPE implications regarding employee transfers.
Advised a leading UK retailer on a partnership agreement for the integration of airport lounge booking services into its mobile app.
Advised a global analytical instruments provider on updating their template EMEA distribution agreement for deployment across multiple European and Middle Eastern jurisdictions.
Advised one of the largest municipal IT service providers in Germany with strategic and legal support for EU-wide tender on resource management software.
Advised a leading international technology group on various advertising law and trademark law issues and proceedings, including action against competitors and novel marketing concepts (e.g. NFTs)."
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Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has appointed Jonathan Stafford as a partner in its Sydney office, further strengthening its energy and infrastructure projects capability across Australia and the Asia Pacific region.
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised SGE on entering into a shareholders’ agreement with ZE PAK concerning the establishment of PAK BWRX. The company’s purpose will be to develop and operate six reactors using BWRX-300 technology, with a combined capacity of 1.8 GW.
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has once again topped the Legal 500 UK rankings, securing both the highest number of overall rankings and the most Tier One rankings.
Jonathan Kirsop
Partner, Head of Technology, Media, and Telecoms
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